..The current study sought to examine the unique associations between anxiety disorders and suicidality using a large nationally representative sample and controlling for a number of established risk factors for suicide...

Does prior exposure to interpersonal violence increase risk of PTSD following subsequent exposure?

..No effect of condition was found among those low in checking symptoms and dispositional incompleteness. Together, these studies provide novel data in support of an important role for incompleteness in checking compulsions...

Delineating a relationship between problematic anger and cigarette smoking: a population-based study

..Among men, both sexual and physical abuse were uniquely associated with SAD and PTSD. Findings provide further evidence of the severe consequences of childhood abuse and help inform etiological accounts of anxiety disorders...

The role of comorbidity in explaining the associations between anxiety disorders and smoking

..Lastly, a third study found that both MPQ subscales predicted OC symptoms after controlling for general distress, trait guilt, and disgust sensitivity. Potential uses of the MPQ as a clinical and research instrument are discussed...

The association between health anxiety and disgust reactions in a contamination-based behavioral approach task

..In contrast, non-checking OCs reported greater responsibility appraisals than non-clinical controls, but did not differ from anxious controls and OC checkers. Results are discussed in the context of the cognitive model of OCD...

Effects of interpretation training on hostile attribution bias and reactivity to interpersonal insult

..Results from this study suggest that it may be beneficial for clinicians to assess for marijuana use among patients suffering from chronic pain. Such patients may be using marijuana as a maladaptive coping strategy...

Marijuana use and panic psychopathology among a representative sample of adults

..The current study examined associations between different facets of anger with smoking motives, problematic symptoms during past quit attempts, reasons for quitting, and perceived barriers to cessation...

An examination of the relationship between anger and suicide risk through the lens of the interpersonal theory of suicide

..These findings suggest that suicide potential may be related to interactions between cognitive risk factors for anxiety among individuals with PTSD symptomatology as well as individuals experiencing stressful life events...

Thought-action fusion and its relationship to schizotypy and OCD symptoms